| Singapore Dbl Twin Pk |
This package is for guests arriving in Singapore at least 2 nights prior to the cruise. Price is per package NOT per person. It includes the following:
Price is PER PACKAGE NOT PER PERSON. If there are 2 in the group, you book one double package. Three in group, book triple package.
WHERE WE STAY - PARADOX Singapore Resort at Clarke Quay.
Nestled along the banks of Singapore River with views of the Marina and Singapore skyline. Paradox Singapore is luxury at its finest. Located in the heart of the city centre, by the banks of the historical Singapore River. spend time on the walkways and areas around the property, on the river banks. Watch the boats from the Marina. Across from Paradoxl is Clarke Quay Central mall, a shopper’s paradise. The financial hub of Raffles Place and tourist attractions like Chinatown are just a stone’s throw away. With the Clarke Quay MRT station right at the hotel’s doorstep, getting to the airport, major tourists attractions and shopping districts is simple.
PROPERTY AMENITIES:
Two Onsite Restaurants
Coffee Shop / Cafe
Shopping mall minutes away
Garden with seating
Holistic Wellness Spa and Sport
Spa tub
Steam room
Sauna
24-hour fitness centre
Fitness classes
Full-service spa manicures, facials, massage, scrubs etc.
Outdoor pool
Poolside bar
Terrace
Sauna
TV in common areas
Room Features:
Coffee and Tea Making Facilities
Mini Fridge
Complimentary bottled water
24 hour room service
Air Conditioning
Touch Screen Temperature Control
Personal Safe
Bathrobe, Hair Dryer and Slippers
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Iron and Ironing Board
Writing Desk and ergonomic Chair
Newspapers upon request
New York Times (Digital)
Bottled Water
International Power Sockets
Cordless Speaker Phone
Wifi and wired internet
TV with Cable Satellite
OUR TOUR October 11th - DAY PRIOR TO CRUISE
Our tour begins at 09:00 am on October 11. We explore the city by driving round the Civic District, passing by the Padang, Cricket Club, old Parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall while learning about its history.
Next, we stop at the Merlion Park and enjoy the impressive views of Marina Bay. Merlion Park is a famous Singapore landmark and a major tourist attraction. The Merlion is a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish that is widely used as a mascot and national personification of Singapore
Do not miss this picture-taking opportunity with The Merlion.
We then make our way to Kampong Glam which will help us understand more of the Malay culture. Its 19th-century shophouses have been turned into stores selling textiles and casual restaurants serving spicy Malay and global fare. Notable landmarks here include the golden domed Sultan Mosque and the Malay Heritage Centre, where exhibits focus on local history. Clothing boutiques, street art and trendy cafes. We will Walk Arab Street to view the magnificent Sultan Mosque.
Then, we visit Singapore’s historic Chinatown - a bustling mix of old and new, filled with traditional shops and local markets as well as new artisanal stores and cafes. This beautiful district is the only Chinatown in the world to boast a Buddhist temple, mosque and Hindu temple along a single street.
We will visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and see the rich interior design and comprehensive exhibit on Buddhist art and history with stories of the religion spanning over hundreds of years. The temple’s interior is architecturally designed in the form of a mandala, a central concept in Buddhist and Hindu spirituality that represents universal connection. Hunt around the compound, and you’ll find hidden gems like a rooftop garden adorned with a beautiful pagoda and a food court selling vegetarian cuisine.
LUNCH - included in tour cost
We will enjoy our lunch buffet at the amazing Marina Bay Sands Resort View our BUFFET MENU
Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore and a landmark of the city. Singapore’s most iconic hotel – home to the world’s largest Infinity Pool. - and unparalleled views of the city, resort’s attractions, restaurants and shops. At its opening in 2010, it was deemed the world's most expensive standalone casino property at S$8 billion.
The lunch buffet is a feast - a glorious variety of cuisines from around the globe. Sail through Southeast Asia with time-honoured classics such as Singapore Chilli Crab and Australian Wagyu Beef Cheek Rendang. Dive into fresh free-flow seafood on ice, including crustaceans and shellfish from sustainable sources, as well as a selection of sashimi and sushi. Then, tuck into hearty European and American favourites, like Wagyu Beef Rib-eye and Slow-cooked Iberico Pork Ribs
After lunch, our next visit is to Sands Sky Park, an awe-inspiring engineering wonder. This unique structural masterpiece, sits atop the three soaring towers of Marina Bay Sands hotel, 200m in the sky. Stretching longer than the Eiffel Tower laid down or four and a half A380 Jumbo jets, the Sands Sky Park offers an unforgettable panorama view of the city.
Located 56 storeys up from the heart of the Marina Bay area, the SkyPark Observation Deck boasts scenic views of the panoramic vistas of Marina Bay and Singapore’s world-class cityscape. Take in a bird’s-eye view of Gardens by the Bay and the impressive Supertree Grove, or spot Singapore's iconic landmarks from above. Admire the durian-shaped domes of the Esplanade
Next we will explore Gardens by the Bay. Beyond the flora and fauna that you’ll find here, admire the Gardens’ iconic structures – architectural marvels that reimagine nature with artistic finesse.
We visit the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest cooled conservatories. The Flower Dome is a cooled conservatory replicating the cool-dry climate of Mediterranean regions in South Africa, California, Spain and Italy with unique plants like the Baobab trees, the Madagascar Ghost Tree, and the 1000-year-old Olive tree. The Flower Field caters for a changing display of vibrant plants and blooms. Flower dome, where the flowers never stop blooming.
Cloud Forest - Home to one of the world’s tallest indoor waterfalls and a lush mountain clad with plants from around the world, Cloud Forest rewards the curious and adventurous. Go on a fascinating journey of discovery and get up close with some of the world’s most exotic plant species as you stroll along its unique aerial walkways. Cloud Forest is a mysterious world veiled in mist. Breath-taking mountain views surrounded by diverse vegetation and hidden floral gems. Learn about rare plants and their fast-disappearing environment.
Be awed by the world’s tallest indoor waterfall at 35-metre (115 ft) amidst the lush vegetation and tropical epiphytes of the Cloud Forest.
Next we will do the Treetop Walk. As you approach the bottom of the mountain, the Tree Top Walk will take you close to the forest canopy for a spectacular bird’s eye view of the treetops. Hung high up in the sky, one can walk on the bridge while trying to take in the view of Singapore's skyscape.
We are then returned to Paradox , where we will be picked up in the morning for our transfer to the ship.
Oct 12, 2024
After enjoying our buffet breakfast, we will be picked up by our private driver and coach, and transferred to the cruise port the embark on the Panorama.
PHOTOS FROM MY TOUR ARRANGED FOR LARGE GROUP IN 2019
